NHL Press Release: NEW YORK/TORONTO (June 28, 2012) — The National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players’ Association announced today that the Team Payroll Range established for the 2012-13 League Year, pursuant to the Collective Bargaining Agreement, provides for a Lower Limit of $54.2 million, an Adjusted Midpoint of $62.2 million and an Upper Limit of $70.2 million.